Main Quotes
2069 Main quotes by 1600 unique authors
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I spent an important part of my life participating in conflicts. But for me, conflict was not the main principle.
— Donald Tusk
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The main cause that I have attached my name to and am working diligently in is the issue of climate change.
— Gloria Reuben
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A lot of Christian extremism has done a great deal to discredit religion; the main religious traditions have abandoned their own intellectual cultures so drastically…
— Marilynne Robinson
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Though builders may build, in the main they follow the plans of architects. Teachers teach, but they must have a text. Politicians govern, but only…
— Mark Helprin
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Our main source of economy is agriculture. What we should do is to use the oil money that we have today to re-fuel agriculture. And…
— Salva Kiir Mayardit
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My hair and my accent are sort of my main assets.
— Xavier Samuel
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One thing George R. R. Martin does is surprising things to main characters. But he says so himself.
— Nikolaj Coster-Waldau
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It is, however, well known that the main national liberation organizations in this country have consistently followed a policy of non-violence. They have conducted themselves…
— Nelson Mandela
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We regard intelligence as man's main characteristic and we know that there is no superiority which intelligence cannot confer on us, no inferiority for which…
— Henri Bergson
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Truth is a river that is always splitting up into arms that reunite. Islanded between the arms the inhabitants argue for a lifetime as to…
— Cyril Connolly
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There is more treasure in books than in all the pirates' loot on Treasure Island and at the bottom of the Spanish Main... and best…
— Walt Disney
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To our real, naked selves there is not a thing on earth or in heaven worth dying for. It is only when we see ourselves…
— Eric Hoffer
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It is the half-Christian clergy of every denomination that are the main cause of the so-called failure of the church of Christ
— George MacDonald
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Like music on the waters is they sweet voice to me. Lord Byron Love gives eyes to see what the eye without love can't see…
— Sorin Cerin
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If man is vanity, its divinity will be vanity as well. Mans prayer will become his religion! And mans religion will have as main subject…
— Sorin Cerin
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Fear is the main source of superstition, and one of the main sources of cruelty. To conquer fear is the beginning of wisdom, in the…
— Bertrand Russell
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No man is an island entire of itself; every man is a part of a continent, a part of the main; if a clod be…
— John Donne
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The main difference for the history of the world if I had been shot rather than Kennedy is that Onassis probably wouldn't have married Mrs…
— Nikita Khrushchev
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The manly part is to do with might and main what you can do
— Ralph Waldo Emerson
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Teaching music is not my main purpose. I want to make good citizens. If children hear fine music from the day of their birth and…
— Shinichi Suzuki
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Few things in life can spark and radiate strong pleasure, intense feelings, and touch the main nerve of the soul... music is a divine source…
— Ellis Hadlock
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There's no recovery on Main Street, I can tell you that for sure. And in a re - in an economy like this, we don't…
— Haley Barbour
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I think the character does tend to suit an episodic thing, because what's fun about him is that he doesn't care about anyone else, and…
— Rowan Atkinson
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They wanted me to do Scream 2, and I hate talking about movies I turned down, because it sounds judgmental. There's nothing wrong with horror…
— Casey Affleck
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So that's my main role right now and really the politics also includes going out and communicating to the world why Apache is a good…
— Brian Behlendorf
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